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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,349.26, 36,524.02 and 7,933.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,349.26, 36,524.02 and 7,933.26 is: 11,899.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,349.26 : 36,524.02 = 7,933.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,349.26/36,524.02 = 7,933.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,349.26x = 36,524.02 × 7,933.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,349.26x = 289,754,546.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,754,546.91/24,349.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,899.93

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